December weather forecast
Sunset Prairie, Canada

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Sunset Prairie, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min -14.8°C (5.4°F) and max -7.9°C (17.8°F).

Temperature

December, with an average high of -7.9°C (17.8°F) and a low of -14.8°C (5.4°F), signifies the coldest month of the year.

Humidity

In Sunset Prairie, the average relative humidity in December is 90%.

Rainfall

In Sunset Prairie, in December, it is raining for 4.3 days, with typically 23mm (0.91") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 123 rainfall days, and 426mm (16.77") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In Sunset Prairie, in December, during 16.7 snowfall days, 170mm (6.69") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 112.5 snowfall days, and 1271mm (50.04") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 7h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 9:10 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:33 am and sunset at 4:39 pm MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.1h.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?
December is the month that records the lowest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of -7.9°C (17.8°F) to a low of -14.8°C (5.4°F).
How cold is December?
In Sunset Prairie, in December, the average high-temperature is -7.9°C (17.8°F), and the average low-temperature is -14.8°C (5.4°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In December, the average relative humidity in Sunset Prairie, Canada, is 90%.
How many days does it rain in December?
In Sunset Prairie, in December, it is raining for 4.3 days, with typically 23mm (0.91") of accumulated precipitation.
How much does it snow in December?
In Sunset Prairie, in December, snow falls for 16.7 days, with typically accumulated 170mm (6.69") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days in Sunset Prairie?
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 7h and 6min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Sunset Prairie have in December?
In Sunset Prairie, the average day length in December is 7h and 6min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 9:10 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:33 am and sunset at 4:39 pm MST.
How many hours of sunshine does Sunset Prairie have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December is 3.1h.
How high is the UV index in December?
In Sunset Prairie, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average visibility
Average temperature in December - Sunset Prairie, Canada
Average temperature in December
Sunset Prairie, Canada
  • Average high temperature in December: -7.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (-7.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -14.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (9.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and December (-14.8°C).

Average pressure in December - Sunset Prairie, Canada
Average pressure in December
Sunset Prairie, Canada
  • Average pressure in December: 1018.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1019.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1010.8mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Sunset Prairie, Canada
Average wind speed in December
Sunset Prairie, Canada
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are June and September (10.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February, March and December (8.6km/h).

Average humidity in December - Sunset Prairie, Canada
Average humidity in December
Sunset Prairie, Canada
  • Average humidity in December: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (61%).

Average rainfall in December - Sunset Prairie, Canada
Average rainfall in December
Sunset Prairie, Canada
  • Average rainfall in December: 23mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (62mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (17mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Sunset Prairie, Canada
Average rainfall days in December
Sunset Prairie, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in December - Sunset Prairie, Canada
Average snowfall in December
Sunset Prairie, Canada
  • Average snowfall in December: 170mm

The month with the highest snowfall is November (234mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Sunset Prairie, Canada
Average snowfall days in December
Sunset Prairie, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in December: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (19.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sunset Prairie, Canada
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Sunset Prairie, Canada
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December - Sunset Prairie, Canada
Average sunshine days in December
Sunset Prairie, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (6.9 days).

Average UV index in December - Sunset Prairie, Canada
Average UV index in December
Sunset Prairie, Canada
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and October (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December - Sunset Prairie, Canada
Average cloud cover in December
Sunset Prairie, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December - Sunset Prairie, Canada
Average visibility in December
Sunset Prairie, Canada
  • Average visibility in December: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (5km).

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